Sabine R. Huebner

Sabine R. Huebner (born 1976) is a German ancient historian. She is a professor of ancient history at the University of Basel (Switzerland).[1]

Early life and education

Born in Osnabrück (Germany), Huebner studied History and Classics in Münster, Rome, Berlin, Jena, and London (MA Münster, 2001; PhD Jena, 2005; Habilitation FU Berlin, 2010). After receiving her PhD degree in Jena in early 2005, she was a Postdoc, adjunct assistant professor and visiting research scholar at several research institutions in the USA (2005 – 2010): at the University of California at Berkeley (2005), at Columbia University (2006-2009), at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) in New York City (2007-2008), and at the Institute for Advanced Study (School of Historical Studies) in Princeton, New Jersey (2010). In 2011/12, she was a research fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, in 2011/12 membre eluée at the “Orient et Méditerranée“ at the Collège de France, Paris, and in 2012/13 visiting scholar at the Institutum Romanum Finlandiae and the British School at Rome.

Huebner was awarded research fellowships by the German Research Foundation (2006/7), the German Academic Exchange Service] (2003; 2006/7), the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at NYU (2007/8), the European Research Commission (Marie Curie OIF, 2007-2010), and the Max Planck-Institute for Demographic Research (2010/11). In 2010 she was awarded a membership at the Institute for Advanced Studies (School of Historical Studies) at Princeton, NJ. In 2011 she was granted a five-year Heisenberg-Fellowship by the German Research Foundation.[2]

Career

Huebner has published several works on Roman and later Roman social history, Roman Egypt, early Christianity and the ancient family. She is board member of the Schweizerische Vereinigung für Altertumswissenschaft / Association Suisse pour l'Étude de l'Antiquité ( SVAW/ASEA)[3] and board member of the Schweizerische Patristische Arbeitsgemeinschaft / Groupe suisse d'études patristiques (GSEP) and one of the general editors of the Wiley Encyclopedia of Ancient History (Oxford 2012-2015). Huebner is leading two projects funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), 1) the edition of the Basel papyrus collection (2015-2017) and 2) Egypt at the transition from the Byzantine to early Arab world, 6th to 8th centuries (2016-2019).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Fachbereich Alte Geschichte: Prof. Dr. Sabine R. Huebner" (in German).
  2. ↑ "Sabine Huebner Wins 5-year Heisenberg Grant". Institute for the Study of the Ancient World.
  3. ↑ "Kontakt SVAW" (in German).
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